Startup School

Startup School is a workshop series, led by industry experts, designed to teach you in-demand startup skills and expose you to essential entrepreneurship topics.

Topics and instructors vary every semester; browse the upcoming topics below and RSVP to any/all that are relevant to you! Whether you’re thinking about pursuing a new startup idea or have already launched, Startup School is for you.


Workshops are free to all current NYU community members (with active NYU IDs).

Terry Rice leads a workshop at the Leslie eLab.

FAQs

Do I need to register?

Yes, registration is required for each workshop. Attendees must check-in at the front desk upon arrival.

Who teaches Startup School?

Each workshop is taught by an industry expert. This includes venture capitalists, startup founders, startup lawyers, digital marketers, accountants, and more!

Are there any prerequisites?

There are no prerequisites. Simply attend the sessions that are of interest to you – and attend as many as you like!

Where can I see previous sessions of Startup School?

Check out previous recordings of Startup School workshops on our YouTube channel.

Events

Wed, Oct 1
04:00pm ‐ 05:30pm

Navigating Immigration as a Startup Founder

Immigration issues are often top-of-mind for international founders, researchers, and students building startups in the U.S. Join us for a practi...

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Tue, Oct 14
04:00pm ‐ 05:00pm

Dream It. Build It. Scale It: Launching a Gl...

More about the speaker: Joshua Pierce is the Founder and CEO of Dream Opportunity, a global nonprofit connecting under-resourced students to high...

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Wed, Nov 5
04:00pm ‐ 05:00pm

Launch Without Limits: Immigration 101 for F...

​​Join us for the our annual Immigration 101 talk led by esteemed immigration law experts Michael Serotte and Rita Georges. This workshop is ...

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